一个团体挑战伊利诺伊州法律, 以第一修正案权利为由, 阻止使用“民主党”来起诉。 A group challenging Illinois' law blocking use of "Democrat" in org names sues, citing First Amendment rights.

一个非营利团体 " 知情处理性别问题的民主党 " 正在起诉伊利诺伊州,因为1986年的一项法律要求政党批准在组织名称中使用 " 民主党 " 或 " 共和党 " 。 A nonprofit group, Democrats for an Informed Approach to Gender (DIAG), is suing Illinois over a 1986 law requiring political party approval to use “Democrat” or “Republican” in an organization’s name. 该团体反对某些变性人政策, 并认定自己是前民主党或现任民主党, 表示已三次被拒绝注册, The group, which opposes certain transgender policies and identifies as former or current Democrats, says it has been denied registration three times and cannot operate in Illinois despite being recognized in 37 other states. DIAG以FIRE为代表,认为该法因限制基于内容和演讲者的政治言论而违反了《第一修正案》。 Represented by FIRE, DIAG argues the law violates the First Amendment by restricting political speech based on content and speaker. 诉讼要求国家的要求给予政党对共同政治条款的不当控制, 侵犯了言论自由。 The lawsuit claims the state’s requirement gives political parties undue control over common political terms and infringes on free expression. 伊利诺伊州尚未对法律挑战作出回应。 Illinois has not yet responded to the legal challenge.